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My recent blood tests didn’t report anything unusual but i’d like a full sweep just in case this fatigue is something else…and of course hba1c update would be good…..if i dont eat i lose weight very quickly and it cant be good. i’ve hovered around 16st for the last month or so…if i eat more in a...

But it’s like this. Diagnosed a couple of years ago as type B.. I seem to suffer the Dawn syndrome also. In the last few months i’ve had an ecg that showed a total left bundle branch block, but not other symptoms, no chest pains etc, my doc says it was possibly a heart attack but could also be...

Thank you all for your input, all very much appreciated and helpful. In regards to the LBBB, it’s a bit of an annoyoance as in I have had high blood pressure for a number of year, 7 years ago I had a heart check including fluid pumped into me and chucked in a MRI tube to see where and what was...

I’m not sure, I may have the reading somewhere, if I find it out I’ll post it here.

Another year on and still with the type 2. I use an at home monitor, mmol is the reading, it’s averaging at 8.5 and has not changed much in the last year, it was 8.4 for a while I have resisted all medication for it so far, I’m early 60’s male, non smoker/drinker I’ve gone from 17st6 to now...

I did come here and post about my new diagnosis and was given some very good info but not all of it did I understand so i'm going to try again and add in my journey so far. First off my stats (revised) I'm male 60yrs old 108kg (17st 6 in old money), so overweight.. 188CM (6ft 2) BMI 31.3 (if...

Hello, thanks for the reply. Low sugar cereal is Shredded Wheat with no additives other than skimmed milk.....I think the salt is high in Shreeded wheat but no sugar

VashtiB Thankyou for your reply, glad to note some do feel diet carries weight over exercise (not saying either should be discounted of course but exercise when you have a physical disability isn't always easy......(not impossible) and thus by lack of exercise doesn't help keep the weight...

Ellie (have removed your post from quoted as for some reason it told me I was being spammy (or words similar, how rude, ha!) Thankyou for taking the time to reply and with such a concise and informative post...thankyou! I will try the med free/low carb diet way first ...the diet will include...

Oh wait, different forum, sorry! 59, a bit over weight (not too much) and recently diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes ( early March 22) I can't quite remember the readings type but feel sure I was 6.2 of something (bloods at docs) and bordering on type 2 to a couple more tests two weeks apart and...